Subject description

China’s re-emergence on the world stage has raised concerns about the country’s foreign policy and the impact of its increasing influence in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world. The subject will explore the impact of major political events in China after the proclamation of the People’s Republic in 1949, … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Equivalence

HIST252 - A History of Modern China

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Contact Hours:1 hour online research work, and 1 hour tutorial and 1 hour lecture

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate a comprehension of key issues in the subject and critically analyse historians' arguments through selected readings.
2.
Demonstrate skills in the structure and presentation of an argument in written form.
3.
Demonstrate a knowledge of the broad themes in the subject's content.
4.
Develop the skills to orally argue a case based on evidence and reading.
5.
Demonstrate an understanding of modern Chinese history and society.

Assessment details

Oral presentation

Minor Essay (1000 words)

Research Essay (2000 words)

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